Colloquium: Laws controlling crystallization and melting in bulk polymers

Reviews of Modern Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1287-1300

  Strobl, Gert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BULK POLYMER; CRYSTAL THICKNESS; CRYSTALLINE PHASE; CRYSTALLINE STATE; EQUILIBRIUM MELTING POINT; EQUILIBRIUM TRANSITIONS; FUNDAMENTAL STRUCTURES; GROWTH PROCESS; INNER STRUCTURE; LATERAL CRYSTAL FACES; LATERAL GROWTH; LAYER BY LAYER; LIQUID MATRIX; MAIN CONTROL PARAMETERS; MECHANISM OF FORMATION; MESOMORPHIC PHASE; METASTABLE PHASE; MODEL THEORY; NANO METER RANGE; POLYMER CRYSTALLITES; POLYMER CRYSTALLIZATION; POLYMER SYSTEMS; RATE DETERMINING STEP; SECONDARY NUCLEATION; SEMI-CRYSTALLINE POLYMER; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; SURFACE FREE ENERGY; THIN LAYERS;

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLITES; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; LIQUIDS; MELTING POINT; METASTABLE PHASES; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHASE DIAGRAMS; POLYMER MELTS; POLYMERS; STEELMAKING; TECHNETIUM; X RAY SCATTERING;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 72049131307     PISSN: 00346861     EISSN: 15390756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/RevModPhys.81.1287     Document Type: Article

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